How do they match: Painters, Construction and Maintenance

  • Painters, Construction and Maintenance

  • Decorator
  • Decorator Apprentice
  • Painter
  • Painter Apprentice
  • Painter Foreman
  • Painters Helper
  • Architectural Coating Finisher
  • Auto Painter
  • Automotive Painter
  • Bridge Painter
  • Brush Painter
  • Building Painter Apprentice
  • Buildings Painter
  • Commercial Painter
  • Exterior Painter
  • Facilities Painter
  • Highway Painter
  • House Decorator
  • House Painter
  • House Painter Apprentice
  • Industrial Painter
  • Industrial Coating and Lining Application Specialist
  • Interior Decorator
  • Interior Painter
  • Journeyman Painter
  • Line Painting Machine Operator
  • Maintenance Painter
  • Maintenance Painter Apprentice
  • Ornamental Painter
  • Parking Line Painter
  • Powder Coat Painter
  • Residential Painter
  • Roof Painter
  • Set Painter
  • Shipyard Painter
  • Shipyard Painter Apprentice
  • Sign Painter Apprentice
  • Silo Painter
  • Spray Painter
  • Stage Setting Painter Apprentice
  • Stage Settings Painter
  • Structural Steel Painter
  • Traffic Line Painter

  • Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency.

  • Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, bridges, or other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
  • Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Bake finishes on painted or enameled articles, using baking ovens.
  • Calculate amounts of required materials and estimate costs, based on surface measurements or work orders.
  • Cover surfaces with dropcloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
  • Cut stencils and brush or spray lettering or decorations on surfaces.
  • Erect scaffolding or swing gates, or set up ladders, to work above ground level.
  • Mix and match colors of paint, stain, or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
  • Polish final coats to specified finishes.
  • Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
  • Remove fixtures such as pictures, door knobs, lamps, or electric switch covers prior to painting.

  • Apply decorative or textured finishes or coverings.
  • Apply paint to surfaces.
  • Apply sealants or other protective coatings.
  • Clean surfaces in preparation for work activities.
  • Mix substances or compounds needed for work activities.
  • Protect structures or surfaces near work areas to avoid damage.
  • Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements.